Jeffrey Dean "Jeffy" McKaig, Edgerton, WI (1969-2014)

Jeffrey Dean "Jeffy" McKaig, 44, of Edgerton, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at Beloit Memorial Hospital. He was born on Aug. 11, 1969, in Edgerton, son of Kathleen A. Dunn and Dean E. McKaig. Jeff had worked for Southern Wisconsin News, for many years. He enjoyed listening to and playing music, reading, being outdoors, Egyptian History, tubing and cooking. His two loving daughters were the pride of his life.

Jeffrey is survived by two daughters, Jenna McKaig and Abriel McKaig, both of Duluth, MN; his mother, Kathy Dunn of Edgerton; his father, Dean McKaig of Sterling Heights, MI; two step-daughters, Kayse Lawler of Hurley, WI, and Kelly Battersby of Janesville; four grandchildren: Hailey, Mason, Isabel and Jacob; two brothers, David (Deb Johnson) McKaig of Milton, and Tracey (Jess) Dunn of Fitchburg, WI; one step-sister, Julie (Clint) Johnson of Janesville; one aunt, Kris (Bob) Purnell of Edgerton; three uncles: John (April) Larson of Orfordville, WI, Jeff (Lynn) Larson and Dave (Kathy) McKaig, both of Edgerton; and many cousins and friends.

A private family service will be held. The EHLERT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES of Edgerton, is assisting the family. Condolences may be expressed at ehlertfuneralhome.com